Chanasma Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - Patan district, Gujarat
Chanasma Taluka of Patan district has total population of 130,743 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 67,752 are males while 62,991 are females. In 2011 there were total 28,287 families residing in Chanasma Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Chanasma Taluka is 930.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.2% people lives in Urban areas while 87.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.6% while that in the rural areas is 81.1%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chanasma Taluka is 909% while that of Rural areas is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanasma Taluka is 14868 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8015 male children and 6853 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanasma Taluka is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Chanasma Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Chanasma Taluka is 81.52%. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 63.91% in Chanasma Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Chanasma Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 59 villages.
Chanasma Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanasma Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,868 | 8,015 | 6,853 |
| Literacy | 81.52% | 80% | 63.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11,879 | 6,175 | 5,704 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 347 | 188 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 36,287 | 13,551 | 22,736 |
Caste-wise Population - Chanasma Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chanasma Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 11,879 | 6,175 | 5,704 |
| Schedule Tribe | 347 | 188 | 159 |
Religion-wise Population - Chanasma Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 126,619 | (96.85%) | 65,649 | 60,970 |
| Muslim | 3,668 | (2.81%) | 1,854 | 1,814 |
| Christian | 90 | (0.07%) | 49 | 41 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0%) | 3 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Jain | 174 | (0.13%) | 90 | 84 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 177 | (0.14%) | 102 | 75 |
Literacy Rate - Chanasma Taluka
Average literacy rate of Chanasma Taluka in 2011 were 81.52% in which, male and female literacy were 90.73% and 71.71% respectively. Total literate in Chanasma Taluka were 94,456 of which male and female were 54,201 and 40,255 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chanasma Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Chanasma Taluka is 930 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 930 females in Chanasma Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 930 ) of Chanasma Taluka.
Child Population - Chanasma Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 14,868 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chanasma Taluka. Out of which 14,868 were male while 14,868 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chanasma Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 3,505 families under Chanasma Taluka living in urban areas while 3,505 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.2% of total population of Chanasma Taluka lives in Urban areas while 87.8% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,578 while that in rural region is 13,290.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 130,743 | 15,932 | 114,811 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,868 | 1,578 | 13,290 |
| Schedule Caste | 11,879 | 1,732 | 10,147 |
| Schedule Tribe | 347 | 125 | 222 |
| Literacy | 81.52% | 84.59% | 81.08% |
| Sex Ratio | 930 | 909 | 933 |
Working Population - Chanasma Taluka
In Chanasma Taluka out of total population, 52,869 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17,876 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46,844 | 35,421 | 11,423 |
| Cultivators | 13,267 | 12,305 | 962 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17,876 | 12,036 | 5,840 |
| Household Industries | 276 | 236 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 15,425 | 10,844 | 4,581 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,025 | 1,967 | 4,058 |
| Non Working | 77,874 | 30,364 | 47,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanasma, Gujarat - Wikipedia